QMH-On-7425

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Target: Get QMH running on new Broadcom chip version with new SDK for CCBN (event date: March 21, 2012)

Setup BCM7425 B1 chipset development environment for DirectFB and OpenGL

1. Built with multi-app support [ Shrikant D - Feb 24, 27 ]
2. Successfully ran simple directfb and opengl applications to test the build

Known Issues:

' gplayback fails to run in parallel with another DirectFB app

1. Built with NO multi-app support [ Shrikant D - Mar 07 ]
2. Successfully ran simple directfb and gplayback applications to test the build
3. Built with NO multi-app support and disabled GSTREAMER multi-app flag as well [ Shrikant D - Mar 13 ]

Qt 4.7.4

1. Build Qt 4.7.4 with DirectFB GFX plugin [ Shrikant D - Feb 28, 29 ]
   • Ran animatedtiles Qt directfb application
2. Build QMH tag v73 for Qt 4.7.4 with DirectFB (confluence)
   • QMH application runs properly but mediaplayback fails.
   • bcm mediaplayer fails to run on the target with the new release
   • discussed the issue with broadcom team and have concluded that this support is not functional with current release [ Shrikant D - Mar 12 ].
3. Build QMH (CES version) for Qt 4.7.4 with DFB (confluence)
4. Build Qt 4.7.4 with SimpleGL [ Shrikant D - Feb 28, 29 ]
   • Ran hellogl_es2 application
5. Build latest QMH for Qt 4.7.4 with SimpleGL (confluence)

Qt 4.8.0

1. Build Qt 4.8.0 with DirectFB [ Shrikant D - Feb 28, 29 ]
   • Ran animatedtiles Qt directfb application
2. Build QMH (CES version) for Qt 4.8.0 with DFB (confluence) [ Shrikant D - Feb 28, 29 ]
   • QMH application crashes for confluence skin but works well for delphin
3. Build Qt 4.8.0 with eglnullws (QWS) [ Shrikant D - Feb 28, 29 ]
   • Ran hellogl_es2 application
4. Build QMH for Qt 4.8.0 with OGL (confluence)

' QMH crashes with run with confluence skin but works well for delphin

1. Build Qt 4.8.0 with eglfs (QPA)
2. Build QMH for Qt 4.8.0 with OGL (confluence)

Qt 5.0.0

1. Build Qt 5.0.0 with eglfs/DirectFB (QPA) [ Shrikant D - Mar 16, 17 ] and documented
2. Build latest QMH for Qt 5.0.0 with OGL (matinee)